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We are seeking an experienced Supervisor, Controlling & Accounting to join a growing Regional Shared Services Centre (RSSC) in Penang. This role will lead a team of accountants supporting accounting and controlling activities across multiple countries, driving process standardisation, efficiency, and service excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage a team of accountants supporting accounting and controlling activities for assigned countries
Assign, organize, and prioritize roles and responsibilities within the team
Review team outputs to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with policies and standards
Provide guidance and coaching on new group policies, work instructions, and regulatory or reporting requirements
Coordinate and manage monthly balance sheet reviews with regional and country stakeholders
Partner closely with management to implement and drive standardised accounting and controlling processes across regions
Promote process simplification and commonality in line with company policies and guidelines
Lead and coordinate the migration of accounting activities from country entities to the shared services centre according to agreed timelines
Drive cost efficiency, eliminate redundancies, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor team performance through defined KPIs, ensuring productivity and service quality
Manage team engagement, motivation, resource planning, and operational efficiency
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
professional accounting qualification is an advantage
5–7 years of experience in Accounting or Finance, preferably in a regional or shared services environment
Minimum 2 years of people management or supervisory experience
Strong knowledge of accounting, controlling, and month-end processes
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Able to thrive in a fast-paced, transformational, and multicultural environment